King Charles personally ordered the renaming of Navy submarine HMS Agincourt to avoid upsetting the French. The Monarch stepped in to overturn the submarine’s original name - which had been given the ...

Operating a submarine is not that ... s like asking for the ‘special’ stock the shopkeeper keeps in the back room. They’re not all best-sellers, but these are the titles with dedicated ...

William Henry Pratt, who survived both the 1941 surprise attack on Pearl Harbor and a series of dangerous patrols aboard a ...

Prohibited from serving with the U.S. Army as a medical officer, Barbara Stimson was commissioned by the British—and helped ...

The UN had plans to build a city that would serve as its headquarters and the world's capital. A World War II Scituate spy base was key.

You had to catch a plane to Kangerlussuaq, a tiny town 320 kilometres away and the site of a former US Air Force base and, from there, fly in a hair-raising turboprop. Even the official visitor ...

Florida Milers Walking Club, a member of the American Volkssport Association, is sponsoring a walk through Longwood. Two distances available – 10K (6.2 miles) or 5K (3.1 miles). Start between ...

Get fit and make new friends with the Red Hot Chili Steppers walking club. All ages and skill levels are welcome for this program, which is hosted by Volusia County’s Parks, Recreation and Culture ...

William Suddard, 69, and his wife, Laura, 49, lived in a 14-room farmhouse on Darby Road when Tom Cave and the FCC's Radio Intelligence ... When a German submarine surfaced and began transmitting ...

It was a few weeks ago that Max McNown's agents at Wasserman Music told the country upstart that his Feb. 11-12 sold-out ...